Pearsons 1 Ethan Pearsons Mr. Smithson English I 18 May 2007 The Rise of Nerdcore Pocket protectors‚ computer programming‚ the Star Wars trilogy‚ Snoop Dogg and thumping bass. What do all these have in common? They all contribute to the latest in a string of subgenres in the rap world called Nerdcore or Geeksta Rap. Nerdcore is a relatively new style of music created by self-proclaimed nerds‚ those guys who probably got beat up a lot in high school and are now pulling down six figures
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COPYREADING AND HEADLINE WRITING: More than Just Marks and Words By Marnela Kathleen V. Pasamba Objectives: 1. Define briefly what copyreading and headline writing is. 2. Describe the role of copyreaders and headline writers (copy fixers). 3. Give the checklist for editors. 4. Explain what headlines are. 5. Give some pointers and rules in writing headlines. 6. Teach the mechanics of headline writing. 7. Give some interactive exercises on the use of copyreading signs
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too well back in February of 2014. It’s never a perfect visit to the dermatologist when you get a mole removed from your head‚ only to find out after testing that it was positive for melanoma. I remember a minor surgery was performed on the neck and two lymph nodes were removed to be tested. Great news everybody‚ they were found to be cancer free! Now‚ stop and think how many lymph nodes are in your body. After many doctor visits for what was thought to be a sinus infection‚ I can remember the look
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From a very young age‚ I always felt the “want” to become a nurse. There are a few reasons I want to become a Registered Nurse. I decided to go into the medical field because of my passion of wanting to help others medically‚ and the influence of several family members‚ who are in the medical field. First‚ as a young girl‚ I watched television shows that included a lot of medical related issues‚ topics‚ and scenes. Secondly‚ I felt as though this would not be a job but a passion. Thirdly‚ I
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From Beatings to Tweets‚ Racism on the Rise in Greece The population of Greece is 11 million. Of this 11 million‚ 1 million are immigrants‚ many of which are illegal. There has been a recent uprising of violent attacks of racism due to the increasing number of immigrants in Greece. A party known as the “Golden Dawn” has been behind many of these attacks. They were also said to be behind a tweet prejudicially referring to the African immigrants of Greece. Forwarding this tweet‚ triple
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Heroin on the rise Unit 9 Final Project CM107 The number of heroin users is on the rise due to " the price of heroin falling‚ while its purity has increased dramatically" (Rosenker‚ 2002‚ pg. 1). Police officers are focusing on the wrong problem. They are focusing on catching the heroin dealers rather than trying to fix the real problem. Police officers can take down dealer after dealer and it will not fix anything; dealers are a dime a dozen. Heroin is the real problem
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Pompey was crucial and significant during the period of the rise and fall of Rome‚ steadily yet surely he increased ranks within the Roman politics order via Military and Political events. Despite coming form a Cinna family (enemy of Sulla) Pompey became a strong leader along side Sulla. Only to derail from Sulla’s beliefs and order that he so idolised‚ to grow and lead on his own. Pompey’s rise to political power (which was the strongest of powers in Rome) was highly based on his military techniques
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Remembered event essay May 20th‚ 2013 was the day that I will remember for the rest of my life. It was just like a regular school day with a sunny weather and a brief vibe from the morning breeze. As I got out of my car in parking lot 30‚ I realized that it was a horrible decision to stay up so late last night. I felt so tired and regretful for my decision. After sips and sips of my coffee from Starbucks‚ I felt more energized‚ and all of a sudden the dark cloud just automatically cleared out of
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Executive Summary | Key executives: | Mr. Jerson Bryan Dar Flat 13‚ Al Sulaiman Bdlg Al Sadd‚ Doha‚ Qatar (974) 338 05388 | Ms. Shelly Anne Aleta Santolan‚ Pasig City Philippines (917) 555-6871 | | | Business: | NESMAN Talent & Event Company Flat 13‚ Al Sulaiman Bdlg Al Sadd‚ Doha‚ Qatar (974) 338 05388 | | | Business size: | $378‚000 in billings in latest fiscal year. Qualify under SBA definition of a "small business." | | | Form of ownership: | Partnership
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Current Events # 2 There are many events today that connect with world history events from way back. For example there is a huge controversy with the Navy Yard shooter that relates to the Bill of Rights. But‚ first what happened at the Washington Navy Yard? At 8:15 A.M.‚ 34 years old Aaron Alexis who was a computer technician for a private Navy contractor killed 12 people and wounded four others in the Sept. 16 rampage as he fired a sawedoff Remington 870 Express shotgun‚ into which he had etched several statements
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